NVIDIA GeForce GT 730M vs AMD Radeon HD 8610G

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 730M and AMD Radeon HD 8610G videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce GT 730M

AMD Radeon HD 8610G

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730M

Videocard is newer: launch date 9 month(s) later
Around 35% higher core clock speed: 719 MHz vs 533 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 32 nm
Around 91% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 815 vs 426
Around 47% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 175 vs 119
2.3x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 3437 vs 1463
2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1654 vs 707
Around 27% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2370 vs 1868
2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1654 vs 707
Around 27% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2370 vs 1868

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	6 March 2014 vs 23 May 2013
Core clock speed	719 MHz vs 533 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 32 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	815 vs 426
PassMark - G2D Mark	175 vs 119
Geekbench - OpenCL	3437 vs 1463
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1654 vs 707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2370 vs 1868
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3358 vs 3350
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1654 vs 707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2370 vs 1868
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3358 vs 3350

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 730M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 8610G

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

815

426

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

175

119

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

3437

1463

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1654

707

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2370

1868

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3358

3350

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1654

707

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2370

1868

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3358

3350

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GT 730M	AMD Radeon HD 8610G
PassMark - G3D Mark	815	426
PassMark - G2D Mark	175	119
Geekbench - OpenCL	3437	1463
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	7.814
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	162.583
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.798
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	11.854
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	30.631
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1654	707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2370	1868
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3358	3350
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1654	707
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2370	1868
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3358	3350

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GT 730M	AMD Radeon HD 8610G
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler 2.0	Terascale 3
Code name	GK208	Richland
Launch date	6 March 2014	23 May 2013
Place in performance rating	1314	1316
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	719 MHz	533 MHz
Floating-point performance	552.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	32 nm
Pipelines	384	384
Texture fill rate	11.5 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	33 Watt
Transistor count	1,270 million
Boost clock speed		626 MHz
Video outputs and ports
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
Display Connectors	No outputs
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support	Up to 3840x2160
eDP 1.2 signal support	Up to 3840x2160
HDCP content protection
HDMI
LVDS signal support	Up to 1920x1200
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
VGA аnalog display support	Up to 2048x1536
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0, PCI Express 2.0
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x8
Laptop size	medium sized	medium sized
API support
DirectX	12 API	11
OpenCL	1.1
OpenGL	4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 / 128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz
Memory type	DDR3
Shared memory	0	1
Standard memory configuration	DDR3 / GDDR5
Technologies
3D Vision
3D Vision / 3DTV Play
Blu-Ray 3D Support
CUDA
Direct Compute
FXAA
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
Optimus
TXAA